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The Angry Rich
By PAUL KRUGMAN New York Times Anger is sweeping America. True, this white-hot rage is a minority phenomenon, not something that characterizes most of our fellow citizens. But the angry minority is angry indeed, consisting of people who feel that … Continue reading
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End The Bush Tax Cuts For The Mega Rich
We urge Congress to do the right thing: let the Bush tax cuts for the richest 2% expire at the end of the year. We also believe Congress should extend the middle class tax cuts for The 98% of households … Continue reading
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ANOTHER BIG RETURN
As Part of Heather Sparks’ BIG RETURN Rebecca Walker contributed: Pics so low quality, but works in overall buyer’s remorse energy. Here’s one: The Item. Item in box. Item, wrapped, waiting on desk to be returned. Item wrapped in original … Continue reading
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BIG RETURN – Baltimore
As Part of Heather Sparks’ BIG RETURN Kendall Karam contributed: The pictures I have submitted for Heather Sparks’ Big Return are centered in Baltimore, Maryland’s African & African American Community. Baltimore is roughly 60% Black. The 1st pictures are from … Continue reading
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PG&E Charged Customers For Pipeline Repairs That Weren’t Done
Via Carla Leshne: TURN today released workpapers submitted to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) by PG&E in 2007 indicating that the cost of repairs for a section of natural gas pipeline within miles of the San Bruno explosion were … Continue reading
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Who Did We Elect President In 2008?
Barack Obama to authorise record $60bn Saudi arms sale Biggest arms deal in US history will shore up a Gulf ally against Iran threat, but angers Tehran and worries Israel Barack Obama is to go ahead with plans to sell … Continue reading
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David Korten: Agenda for a New Economy
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Poverty Rate In U.S. Saw Record Increase In 2009: 1 In 7 Americans Are Poor
“Interviews with six demographers who closely track poverty trends found wide consensus that 2009 figures are likely to show a significant rate increase to the range of 14.7 percent to 15 percent.” See full article HERE.
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WHAT IS THIRD WORLD AMERICA?
Arianna Huffington explains: 26 million Americans unemployed or underemployed (as of July 2010) 270,000 homes were repossessed by banks in the second quarter of 2010, up 38% from the year before 1.51 million people filed for personal bankruptcy during the … Continue reading
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PRACTICAL GUIDE TO HELP PREVENT THIRD WORLD AMERICA
Arianna Huffington’s guide to help prevent Third World America:
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